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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan addresses supporters at the AK Party headquarters after polls closed in Turkeys presidental and parliamentary elections in Ankara, Turkey May 15, 2023. Turkey is braced for its first election runoff after a night of high drama showed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan edging ahead of his secular rival but failing to secure a first-round win. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Erdogan's victory in Turkey good news for strongmen

The 69-year-old Erdogan who has ruled Turkey, for over 20 years now, has transformed his country in the image of his own...

30 May 2023 12:15 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs the 7th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog at Rashtrapati Bhawan Cultural Centre, in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug 7, 2022. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Niti Aayog makes little impact

There is no gainsaying who loses out more from the thinner attendance at a meeting that was supposed to throw up a...

29 May 2023 12:20 AM IST

An aerial view of newly-constructed Parliament building that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, in New Delhi, Friday, May 26, 2023(Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Let new Parliament usher in a great future for India

India has shown the world, again and again, that despite all its drawbacks and shortcomings, democracy works

29 May 2023 12:15 AM IST

The ceremonial sceptre, which will be installed in the new Parliament building, was given to Nehru to symbolise the transfer of power from the British to India in August 1947. (Photo: Twitter/@AmitShah)

AA Edit | Much ado about Sengol'

The symbol's value is just one of historicity as it was associated with India's tryst with destiny as a nation freed of...

27 May 2023 12:54 AM IST

The BJPs outreach initiatives will also include public rallies to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi covering Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and MP. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Many successes, a few misses as Narendra Modi govt turns 9

Any citizen would agree that the following areas were those where his government tasted its greatest successes

27 May 2023 12:48 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das addresses via livestream as he announces the central banks monetary policy decisions, in Mumbai. PTI photo

AA Edit | RBI's forecast cause for cheer

At the start of this financial year, there were apprehensions of the national economy growing much above six per cent.

26 May 2023 12:19 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese before the start of the fourth test cricket match between India and Australia, at Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad, Thursday, March 9, 2023. (PTI File Photo)

AA Edit | India-Australia ties remain on a good wicket, despite...

India and Australia have also pledged to move on towards completing the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation...

26 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

The new Sansad Bhavan (Parliament building) under Central Vista Project. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Opp. boycott of opening of new Parl is bad optics

It is ironic, historically speaking, because Mahatma Gandhi was absent in the Parliament on the midnight hour of freedom...

25 May 2023 12:36 AM IST

UPSC civil services examination 2022 topper Ishita Kishore celebrates with family members and relatives after the declaration of results, in Greater Noida, Tuesday, May 23, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Hurrah for women toppers

The number of toppers as well as women qualifiers is also rising by the year.

25 May 2023 12:20 AM IST

Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the decisions of the GST Council are only recommendatory in nature and not binding on the Centre and the states. (Photo:PTI)

AA Edit | Centre ordinance on Delhi is an open challenge to SC

It is for the apex court to determine how to view the open challenge posed to its prestige and authority by the Narendra...

24 May 2023 12:10 AM IST

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma clarified that there is no instruction from the Centre to make Hindi learning compulsory. (DC)

AA Edit | Assam: It'll be good if AFSPA goes

While the announcement had a hint of a disclaimer and conditionality, it will have a largely positive bearing on the...

24 May 2023 12:05 AM IST

Rescue operation underway after a car got stuck in a waterlogged underpass following heavy rain, in Bengaluru, Sunday, May 21, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | A shocking death in Bengaluru

Banurekha had the world to achieve, now she is just a statistic. Sadly, she will be forgotten and nothing will change.

23 May 2023 12:20 AM IST